Which of the following statements exemplifies a null hypothesis?

(A) there is no relationship between gender and jury verdicts

(B) men are more likely than women to vote to acquit on juries

(C) women are more likely than men to vote acquit on juries

(D) men are more likely to create hang juries than are women

(E) all these choices illustrate the null hypothesis

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Freddy Goodman

Mathematics

12 April, 01:00

Which of the following statements exemplifies a null hypothesis?

(A) there is no relationship between gender and jury verdicts

(B) men are more likely than women to vote to acquit on juries

(C) women are more likely than men to vote acquit on juries

(D) men are more likely to create hang juries than are women

(E) all these choices illustrate the null hypothesis

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Chanel Gill · Answer 1

(A) there is no relationship between gender and jury verdicts

Step-by-step explanation:

The null hypothesis is the one in which we assume that there are no relationship between measures.

In this exercise, the only option that assume no relationship between measures (gender and jury verdicts) is

(A) there is no relationship between gender and jury verdicts